Ohio House Advances Property Tax Relief and Rejects Auto Tax Suspension
The Ohio House approved a property tax reduction for inventories and equipment, phasing rates from 45–50% to 35% over eight years, while narrowly defeating a bill to suspend the 4% state auto tax until July 1. Senate had passed the auto tax bill earlier, needing a two-thirds House vote that failed 64–24. Supporters said relief boosts business. opponents warned of local revenue losses and risk to schools and government services.
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Senate
House
Joseph P. Tulley
Willoughby
Ohio House kills tax relief bill on car sales
An emergency clause to suspend Ohio four percent sales tax on new motor vehicles failed 64 to 24 in the House after Gov Rhodes showed support. The bill died as debate split along party lines, with 46-42 on the measure itself lacking the constitutional majority.
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Ohio
House
James A. Rhodes
Senate
Rhodes
Roll call shows House rejects emergency clause on auto tax exemption
The House votes 64 to 24 against adding an emergency clause to a proposed sales tax exemption for new car sales. Ninety day effect delayed without clause. 66 votes needed for passage. Democratic signatories total 45 including Gilmartin and Riffe. Republican 19. Several Democrats and Republicans vote against. Multiple members absent or not voting.
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Ohio
House
Baumann
Bell
Boggs
Bowers
Branstool
Brooks
Brown
Carney
Colonna
Cook
Cox
Deering
DelBane
Eckhart
Fries
Gilmartin
Hartley
Healy
Hinig
R. James
James
Jaskulski
J. Johnson
Jones
Kopp
Lancione
Leonard
Locker
Luken
McLin
Mallory
Maiott
Nader
Orlett
Quilter
Rocco
Shoemaker
Smart
Charitable gambling bill moves to House Rules Committee
A bill shielding religious and charitable groups from prosecution for non profit gambling games advances after a 16 to 1 approval in the House Judiciary Committee. It defines tax exempt organizations under IRS rules and acts as a committee substitute to Rep Weyandt's measure.
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Columbus
Ohio
House Rules Committee
House
Judiciary Committee
Ronald H. Weyandt
D-43
Akron
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